Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 02 Dec 2024 21:15:20 +0000
Space-saving bifiacial PV technology is a new addition to the dual-use agrivoltaic movement, which enables farmers to continue working their land while realizing income from solar projects.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Mon, 02 Dec 2024 04:00:22 +0000
Repurposing airfields, building on landfills, and blending with cranberry bogs, Syncarpha Capital wants to change the energy scene. Syncarpha Capital’s aim is to transform the energy landscape by reducing or completely removing obstacles to the mass use of solar energy and energy storage in the United States. Recently, a couple … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Sat, 23 Nov 2024 04:30:56 +0000
Plans are underway to install wooden-framed parking canopies in Saint-Quentin-la-Poterie (Gard) as part of a future communal self-consumption initiative. BoucL Énergie was chosen to construct photovoltaic canopies on the municipal car park on Chemin de la Carrierasse. The municipality’s self-consumption project aims to reduce CO₂ emissions by producing and sharing solar … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2024 16:53:13 +0000
Renewable energy stakeholders are getting an assist from coal producers, the community solar trend, overseas investors, and the IRA, too.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Contributed Content| Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2024 21:08:47 +0000
Ampion Renewable Energy announced it is expanding its community solar programs to Delaware, New Jersey, and Virginia, bringing the company’s portfolio under management to about 1.5 GW. Ampion notes that […]
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Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 01 Oct 2024 17:25:47 +0000
A New Mexico senator has introduced a bill that would support community solar projects and help expand access to solar energy across the U.S. Sen. Ben Ray Luján (D), considered […]
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Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2024 18:09:30 +0000
Michigan, along with many other states, is set to receive significant funding under the federal Inflation Reduction Act’s Solar for All program (more than $156 million for Michigan specifically). With these funds the state can dramatically increase community and household access to the benefits of solar energy. The program requires that participating … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: RMI| Date: Sun, 15 Sep 2024 14:50:52 +0000
Projects represent historic investments of $29 billion in clean energy that will benefit 1 in 5 rural Americans The first wave of 16 rural electric cooperatives (co-ops) selected to receive the USDA’s Empowering Rural America (New ERA) funding plan to leverage their awards to deploy carbon-free energy to help power … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2024 22:25:36 +0000
Solar power in the US is growing by leaps and bounds, and microgrid and community solar projects are part of the reason why.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2024 19:13:41 +0000
The US solar developer BlueWave has launched a suite of five agrivoltaics projects in Massachusetts, including a community solar angle that benefits local ratepayers as well as farmers.
The post The Killer Combo Of Agrivoltaics & Community Solar Is Coming For Your Fossil Fuels appeared first on CleanTechnica.
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